How to Tap the Superpowers at the IoT Edge: A Podcast with OnLogic Co-Founder Lisa Groeneveld
From gathering intelligence to providing predictive maintenance, IoT at-the-edge solutions are making an enormous impact in Industry 4.0. To find out what’s happening now in industrial computing, the IoT Integrator editors chatted with Lisa Groeneveld, Co-Founder and Chair of the Board at OnLogic. She describes how smart factories are tapping into data and automation at the edge, how the Internet of Things touches our lives every single day, and how her own company re-imagined operations in a COVID-19 world.
- Author: Melanie McMullen
- January 22, 2021
- Vertical: Manufacturing
Planting Seeds of Efficiency: Robots and Drones on the Range
The future of farming lies in sensors, cameras, robotics, and automation. Precision farming and Smart Ag 4.0 technologies help growers simultaneously address the increasing demand for food and the labor shortage.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- January 21, 2021
- Vertical: Agriculture
Athletic Shoe Manufacturers Use IoT FTW
Additive manufacturing gives shoe companies flexibility in design and development. Now shoe manufacturers are using IoT and 3D printing to bring tailor-made trainers to the mass market and develop one-of-a-kind shoes for every type of athlete.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- January 12, 2021
- Vertical: Retail
Crime-fighting Robots Now Assigned to Zap Germs
Initially built to prevent crime and assist people in need, ZMP security robots now are outfitted with disinfectant sprayers to rid public spaces of germs and bacteria and help reduce the spread of COVID-19 in shared public areas.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- December 10, 2020
- Vertical: Security-safety
DaVinci Kitchen Robot Serves Up Meals in Minutes
Automated kitchen powered by Intel® processors cooks fast, tasty, made-to-order pasta for contact-free dining. Could the processors, robotic arm, and cleaning station handle the prep work for future Thanksgiving meals?
- Author: Hanna Hurley
- November 23, 2020
- Vertical: Hospitality
Banks Roll Out Smart Bots for Safe, Self-Serve Customer Management
Intuitive interactions can influence where and how customers choose to bank. From self-service kiosks to fully autonomous robots, the financial sector is using IoT technologies to court potential clients.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- November 2, 2020
- Vertical: Retail
Robotic Candy-Dispensing Door Delivers the Halloween Goods
The Hershey Company has taken robotics and IoT out of the factory floor and onto the street. Coming this Halloween, keep an eye out for Reese’s Trick-or-Treat robotic device, a 9 ft. tall autonomous roving door. It can light up, open up, emit scary smoke, and provide a hands-free handoff of a king-sized Reese’s peanut butter cup when someone knocks.
- Author: Melanie McMullen
- October 28, 2020
- Vertical: Retail
Smart Robots Bring Inventory Skills, New Value to Retail
Stores tap IoT technology to improve operating efficiency. Robots harness artificial intelligence and computer vision to reduce inventory errors, optimize supply chain management, and free human workers for customer care.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- October 20, 2020
- Vertical: Retail
Smart Germbusters: Industrial Cleaning Robots Fight COVID-19
Autonomous robotic vacuums step in to provide thorough cleaning as buildings open up. Artificial intelligence lightens the load for a strapped janitorial staff amid pandemic concerns.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- October 8, 2020
- Vertical: Security-safety
Automation Nation: Fast, Efficient Same-Day and Last-Mile Delivery Solutions
Providing door-to-door pickup and delivery, intelligent carts and robots are changing the way that packages are delivered, providing faster, safer, contactless delivery options for residential neighborhoods.
- Author: Melanie McMullen
- October 7, 2020
- Vertical: Transportation
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